Prognostic factors associated with survival in a large cohort of gastric cancer patients resected over a decade at a single Italian center: the Cremona experience

ConclusionsOur analysis shows that completeness of resection and lower stage are strong predictors of long-term survival in GC, providing the rationale for adjuvant and neoadjuvant approaches (chemotherapy, radiotherapy or combined). Cardial GC has worse prognosis compared to distal cancers.Trial registration numberService evaluation number 256, protocol 16821/17, date 05 June 2017.

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Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - October 9, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research